Illinois Fire Service Institute Burn Simulation and Recovery Workshop

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Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 9:30am to 4:15pm

A workshop sponsored by the CARLI Preservation Committee.

Location:
Illinois Fire Service Institute
11 Gerty Dr.
Champaign, IL 61820

Directions

The Preservation Committee is offering a Burn Simulation and Recovery Workshop at the Fire Services Institute facility in Champaign-Urbana. This workshop will train participants in planning for and response to a library fire disaster.

Agenda  
09:30 - 10:00 Registrants check in
10:00 - 10:15 Welcome and Introductions

10:15 - 11:15

Fire Prevention in Today’s Modern Environment, Fire and Arson Investigation Basics

Speaker: Eddie Bain, Investigator/Public Information Officer with the Savoy Fire Department

11:15 - 12:15

Introduction to Disaster Planning

Speaker:  Jennifer Hain Teper, Head, Department of Conservation, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

12:15 - 01:15

Lunch* (with overview of disaster planning resources, view the Cook County Administrative Building fire simulation)

*CARLI will provide lunch.  Once registration is confirmed, you will be contacted regarding the lunch options.

01:15 - 04:00

Burn simulation and recovery exercise

Speaker: Jennifer Hain Teper

04:00 - 04:15 Questions and Answers

Registration: To register, please click on the "Register" tab above. The registration deadline is July 8th, 2015.

Space for this workshop is extremely limited. All that complete the registration will be placed on a waitlist. CARLI staff will confirm your registration individually.

Until June 22, only one person per CARLI member institution will be allowed to register.

If you have any questions about this program, please contact the